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RSSNo doubt, dieting may help you in losing your extra flab but it lead to bone loss as well; a new study by the researchers at Washington University has opened out this fact.
Researchers tracked three groups of the people to gather these results. ...
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Keiji Okuda, a 45-year-old marketing worker at electronics maker Panasonic, or Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., shows his pedometer as he speaks about his diet during an interview with The Associated Press at his Tokyo office Thursday, June 5, 2008....
